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Loen

Loen is a small village located in the municipality of Stryn in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It is situated in the Nordfjord region, which is known for its stunning scenery and beautiful nature.

Loen is a popular tourist destination and is known for its many outdoor activities such as skiing, fishing, and hiking. The village is also home to the Loen Skylift, a cable car that takes visitors up to Mount Hoven, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area.

The area around Loen has been inhabited since the Bronze Age, and archaeological evidence suggests that the area was used for hunting and fishing by the Norsemen. During the Viking Age, the area was part of the kingdom of Norway, and the village of Loen was first mentioned in written sources in the 13th century.

In the late 18th century, the area was an important trading center and the village of Loen was known for its thriving industry. During the 19th century, the area experienced an economic boom and the village became a popular destination for tourists.

Today, the village is a popular tourist destination and is known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The Loen Skylift is a popular attraction and the village is home to several hotels and restaurants. The area is also home to several historical sites and monuments, including the ruins of the old Loen Church, which dates back to the 17th century.

Excursion tips for a day in Loen

Loen, Norway is a beautiful destination for tourists looking for outdoor adventure. Here are some of the activities you can do in Loen on a day trip:

1. Hike to the top of Mount Hoven, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area.

2. Take a boat tour of the Nordfjord, which is one of Norway's longest and deepest fjords.

3. Go fishing in the fjord and try to catch some of the local salmon, trout, and char.

4. Visit the Loen Skylift, a cable car that takes you up to the summit of Mount Hoven.

5. Explore the nearby Jostedal Glacier National Park and take in the breathtaking glaciers and mountains.

6. Visit the Loen Aquarium and learn about the local marine life.

7. Go kayaking or canoeing on the Nordfjord and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

8. Relax on the beach and take in the beautiful scenery.

9. Take a guided tour of the Loen Valley, which is home to some of Norway's most stunning waterfalls.

10. Shop for souvenirs at the local stores and markets.

Experience Loen with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Loen. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.

The climate in Loen

Loen in Norway has a temperate climate with a distinct four-season cycle. In the summer months of June through August, the days are long and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 10-25°C. Spring and autumn are milder and more changeable, with temperatures ranging from 0-15°C. Winter is cold and snowy, with temperatures ranging from -5 to 5°C. The winter months of December through February also bring frequent snowfall. Overall, Norway's climate is mild and pleasant, with plenty of sunshine in the summer and snow in the winter.

Cruise weather for Loen

Our weather forecast for Loen helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Oct. 4th 2024 Oct. 4th 2024 max: 5.6 °C
min: 3.2 °C
8.3 m/s
18.7 m/s
96.1 %
24.1 m
82.9 %
1,021 hPa
07:48:20
18:52:49
Oct. 5th 2024 Oct. 5th 2024 max: 5.0 °C
min: 2.7 °C
5.4 m/s
17.3 m/s
99.9 %
17.0 m
85.0 %
1,016 hPa
07:50:57
18:49:36
Oct. 6th 2024 Oct. 6th 2024 max: 6.8 °C
min: 3.1 °C
10.8 m/s
20.9 m/s
99.7 %
12.2 m
79.6 %
1,009 hPa
07:53:34
18:46:24
Oct. 7th 2024 Oct. 7th 2024 max: 5.8 °C
min: 2.4 °C
13.3 m/s
15.5 m/s
99.4 %
24.1 m
77.4 %
1,010 hPa
07:56:12
18:43:12
Oct. 8th 2024 Oct. 8th 2024 max: 4.7 °C
min: 2.3 °C
16.9 m/s
21.2 m/s
97.8 %
5.5 m
91.0 %
1,005 hPa
07:58:51
18:40:00
Oct. 9th 2024 Oct. 9th 2024 max: 7.0 °C
min: 3.9 °C
14.4 m/s
15.1 m/s
99.8 %
15.0 m
89.7 %
999 hPa
08:01:29
18:36:49
Oct. 10th 2024 Oct. 10th 2024 max: 7.4 °C
min: 4.1 °C
14.8 m/s
14.4 m/s
97.4 %
16.8 m
86.2 %
991 hPa
08:04:09
18:33:38
Oct. 11th 2024 Oct. 11th 2024 max: 6.0 °C
min: 2.5 °C
16.2 m/s
14.4 m/s
83.0 %
17.1 m
84.4 %
993 hPa
08:06:48
18:30:28
Oct. 12th 2024 Oct. 12th 2024 max: 5.0 °C
min: 2.5 °C
13.1 m/s
13.0 m/s
100.0 %
15.0 m
84.8 %
1,003 hPa
08:09:29
18:27:18
Oct. 13th 2024 Oct. 13th 2024 max: 6.3 °C
min: 2.7 °C
10.1 m/s
8.6 m/s
55.6 %
17.1 m
81.0 %
1,009 hPa
08:12:09
18:24:09
Oct. 14th 2024 Oct. 14th 2024 max: 6.7 °C
min: 1.7 °C
11.2 m/s
9.7 m/s
39.8 %
24.1 m
78.9 %
1,013 hPa
08:14:51
18:21:01
Oct. 15th 2024 Oct. 15th 2024 max: 6.0 °C
min: 2.1 °C
12.2 m/s
11.5 m/s
58.7 %
24.1 m
80.1 %
1,010 hPa
08:17:32
18:17:53
Oct. 16th 2024 Oct. 16th 2024 max: 5.9 °C
min: 1.4 °C
9.1 m/s
8.2 m/s
60.4 %
24.1 m
80.3 %
1,007 hPa
08:20:15
18:14:45

Cruises to Loen

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Scheduled ship calls in Loen, Norway
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Jun. 24th 2025 Tuesday, 24th of Jun. 2025 Seabourn Sojourn 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Jul. 22nd 2025 Tuesday, 22nd of Jul. 2025 Seabourn Sojourn 08:00 am 05:00 pm

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